Local man with ties to Puerto Rico relieved Hurricane Dorian spares island
Heavy rains and high winds from Hurricane Dorian swept over the island of St. Thomas on Wednesday. The storm caused flooding and power outages in the Virgin Islands and neighboring Caribbean countries.
Heavy rains and high winds from Hurricane Dorian swept over the island of St. Thomas on Wednesday. The storm caused flooding and power outages in the Virgin Islands and neighboring Caribbean countries.
Former deputy avoids jail time, sex offender registration for sex crimes involving inmates
MARTINEZ (BCN) A former Contra Costa County sheriff's deputy who pleaded guilty to felony sex crimes involving female inmates avoided serious jail time or mandatory sex-offender registration at his sentencing in a Martinez courtroom Wednesday afternoon.
MARTINEZ (BCN) A former Contra Costa County sheriff's deputy who pleaded guilty to felony sex crimes involving female inmates avoided serious jail time or mandatory sex-offender registration at his sentencing in a Martinez courtroom Wednesday afternoon.
2 men must hand write names of over 6K Americans killed in war for lying about being in military
A judge in Montana ordered two men who lied about being in the military to fulfill a unique set of requirements before they could be eligible for parole, including writing the names of more than 6,000 Americans killed in Iraq and Afghanistan.
A judge in Montana ordered two men who lied about being in the military to fulfill a unique set of requirements before they could be eligible for parole, including writing the names of more than 6,000 Americans killed in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Costco selling 72-pound wheel of cheese for $900
Giant wheels of cheese do not come cheap.
Giant wheels of cheese do not come cheap.
'Guitars not Guns' helps kids steer clear from gun violence by focusing on music
More than 20 children can now say they're graduates of the "Guitars not Guns" program in Contra Costa County.
More than 20 children can now say they're graduates of the "Guitars not Guns" program in Contra Costa County.
Hurricane Dorian: Get a live look from Puerto Rico's coastline as dangerous storm bears down
As Dorian became a Category 1 hurricane on Wednesday, live camera feeds in Puerto Rico were set up to capture the storm’s impacts.
As Dorian became a Category 1 hurricane on Wednesday, live camera feeds in Puerto Rico were set up to capture the storm’s impacts.
Gruesome cat bite infection sends girl, 6, to operating table
A 6-year-old in East Yorkshire, England, was playing with her beloved pet cat “Tigger” when tragedy struck and he accidentally bit her, leaving her with a serious soft tissue infection that could have quickly turned life-threatening.
A 6-year-old in East Yorkshire, England, was playing with her beloved pet cat “Tigger” when tragedy struck and he accidentally bit her, leaving her with a serious soft tissue infection that could have quickly turned life-threatening.
Oakland company behind first marijuana breathalyzer raises fresh $30M in funding
An Oakland company that's developing what's being called the first dual marijuana and alcohol breathalyzer test has raised another $30 million dollars in funding.
An Oakland company that's developing what's being called the first dual marijuana and alcohol breathalyzer test has raised another $30 million dollars in funding.
Mother, daughter arrested for allegedly stuffing $200 worth of crab legs in purse
A mother and daughter duo were arrested on Aug. 18, for allegedly stealing hundreds of dollars worth of crab legs from a local grocery store in Memphis.
A mother and daughter duo were arrested on Aug. 18, for allegedly stealing hundreds of dollars worth of crab legs from a local grocery store in Memphis.
Woman falls off balcony while practicing 'extreme' yoga, posing for pictures: report
A college student in Mexico survived after reportedly falling 80 feet from a sixth-floor balcony while performing a yoga pose over a railing last weekend.
A college student in Mexico survived after reportedly falling 80 feet from a sixth-floor balcony while performing a yoga pose over a railing last weekend.
Teen surprises little brother at bus stop dressed in hilarious costumes every day
"Brother of the year" award goes to a very creative teen in Louisiana dubbed 'Bus Stop Brother.'
"Brother of the year" award goes to a very creative teen in Louisiana dubbed 'Bus Stop Brother.'
Marriott banning tiny shampoo bottles by 2020
It could be lights out for tiny toiletries.
It could be lights out for tiny toiletries.
Shuttle bus hijacked at SFO found abandoned in Berkeley; no one injured
It's being called a bizarre crime to say the least. An airport shuttle bus was carjacked from the arrivals area of the international terminal at San Francisco International Airport just before noon Tuesday, and then found abandoned hours later in Berkeley.
It's being called a bizarre crime to say the least. An airport shuttle bus was carjacked from the arrivals area of the international terminal at San Francisco International Airport just before noon Tuesday, and then found abandoned hours later in Berkeley.
73-year-old man arrested in connection to Marin Co. Spirit Fire
In a late-breaking development out of the North Bay on Tuesday, a 73-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of reckless burning and causing the 16-acre Spirit Fire, according to Marin County Sheriff's Department.
In a late-breaking development out of the North Bay on Tuesday, a 73-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of reckless burning and causing the 16-acre Spirit Fire, according to Marin County Sheriff's Department.
Oakland city councilman wants military to help clean up streets, more policing of illegal dumping
An Oakland city councilman is so sick of the trash lining the streets of his city that he’s calling on the military to roll up their camouflage sleeves and pitch in.
An Oakland city councilman is so sick of the trash lining the streets of his city that he’s calling on the military to roll up their camouflage sleeves and pitch in.
Confused boyfriend texts girlfriend to ask if she wants ‘lemon' or ‘lime' tampons
A boyfriend wanted to make sure that he got the right “flavor” of tampons for his girlfriend, so he texted her asking if she wanted the “lemon” or “lime” ones.
A boyfriend wanted to make sure that he got the right “flavor” of tampons for his girlfriend, so he texted her asking if she wanted the “lemon” or “lime” ones.
‘Unfortunately we're sold out (for now)': Popeyes says they've run out of new chicken sandwich
Popeyes announced that the sandwich that started the chicken sandwich Twitter wars has officially sold out.
Popeyes announced that the sandwich that started the chicken sandwich Twitter wars has officially sold out.
Police: Parents who claimed they didn't believe in doctors charged after 3-year-old starves to death
An Alabama couple who police said didn't believe in doctors could face life in prison if convicted of aggravated child abuse in the starvation death of their 3-year-old boy.
An Alabama couple who police said didn't believe in doctors could face life in prison if convicted of aggravated child abuse in the starvation death of their 3-year-old boy.
'Coward': Epstein accusers pour out their anger in court
One by one, 16 women who say they were sexually abused by Jeffrey Epstein poured out their anger Tuesday, lashing out at him as a coward and a manipulator, after a judge gave them the day in court they were denied when he killed himself behind bars.
One by one, 16 women who say they were sexually abused by Jeffrey Epstein poured out their anger Tuesday, lashing out at him as a coward and a manipulator, after a judge gave them the day in court they were denied when he killed himself behind bars.
Reward offered after 42 wild burros shot, killed in California desert
A reward of more than $50,000 is being offered, after dozens of protected wild burros have been found shot and killed in California's Mojave Desert.
A reward of more than $50,000 is being offered, after dozens of protected wild burros have been found shot and killed in California's Mojave Desert.